Quotation from: Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard

Written by: Joseph Conrad


"You are too old to understand. Come into the house."


He let her lead him. On the threshold he stumbled heavily, nearly coming
to the ground together with his daughter. His excitement, his activity
of the last few days, had been like the flare of a dying lamp. He caught
at the back of his chair.


"In son Gian' Battista's voice," he repeated in a severe tone. "I heard
him--Ramirez--the miserable----"

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